Institutional Discount on Unbuilt 2.0: Architecture of Future Collectives
Unbuilt 2.0: Architecture of Future Collectives was launched on December 16, 2021 by Gautam Bhatia. The launch event preceded many
Unbuilt 2.0: Architecture of Future Collectives was launched on December 16, 2021 by Gautam Bhatia. The launch event preceded many
K-12 school called Urban Gurukul, designed by Tropic Responses is an unbuilt educational architecture designed for a serene surroundings of Bangalore. This project transcends traditional education, aiming to nurture young minds holistically.
The site for the proposed Indian National War Museum is one of the few remaining ‘un-built’ sites amongst the plots
Architects Anupama Kundoo and Shimul Javeri Kadri, in conversation with Khushru Irani, converse about how visionary architectural projects often remain unbuilt due to resistance and constraints, yet these “unbuilt” works serve as vital repositories of future possibility, requiring architects to practice patience and maintain transformative vision across generations.
Curators Rupali Gupte, Bijoy Ramachandran, and Ruturaj Parikh, of the book “Unbuilt 2.0: Architecture of Future Collectives”, explore cooperative spatial alternatives that challenge individualistic design, emphasizing ecological repair, temporal flexibility, and architecture as social infrastructure for emerging collective forms of living. through this conversation.
Learning Around The Playground The design process began with the question of how one can conceive a school that not
Transitional spaces within university campuses, when designed to be more dynamic and experiential, can significantly enhance the spatial experience, support
Architectural Concept “A Gateway to the Divine.” The design of the ‘Rabbania Mosque’ draws inspiration from the timeless relationship between
The proposed runner-up proposal for Bamiyan Cultural Centre (competition by UNESCO and Ministry of Information and Culture of Afghanistan), designed by Ahmet Balkan Architects, is an open landscape building with the idea of unity enhanced by simplicity and silence.
Anupam Bansal, ABRD Architects, emphasises on how architects thrives on design competitions, using them to explore beyond briefs. Historically, even losing entries have significantly shaped architectural thought and innovation, globally and in India.
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Rupali Gupte is an architect and urbanist based in Mumbai, Professor at the School of Environment and Architecture (SEA) and a partner at BARDStudio. Her work often crosses disciplinary boundaries and takes different forms – writings, drawings, mixed-media works, story telling, teaching, curation, walks and spatial interventions.
Her works include extensive research on contemporary Indian urbanism with a focus on architecture and built environment; tactical practices; housing; and urban form. In 2013, she co-founded the School of Environment and Architecture (sea.edu.in). SEA is envisaged as an experimental academic space for research and education in architecture and urbanism. She has a wide range of publications, has delivered lectures and been on juries across the world. Her works in collaboration with her partner Prasad Shetty, have been shown in several exhibitions including the 56th Venice Biennale, X Sao Paolo Architecture Biennale, Seoul Biennale of Art and Architecture, at Manifesta 7 in Bolzano, at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Barcelona and at galleries such as Project 88, Devi Art Foundation and the Mumbai Art Room. She has recently curated an exhibition involving artists and architects titled ‘When is Space? Conversations in Contemporary Architecture’ at the Jawahar Kala Kendra.
